The Hole of Horcum - Moors on Wheels difficulty_Moderate with hopefully some good summer/autumn

with hopefully some good summer/autumn walks in the bag

Just before we meet with the main track/A169 road junction the route goes north and heads back to Newtondale Halt

The views are magnificent

We then make our way back up the steep hill out of the Bay and return to the carpark at the top

Terrain: Established moorland pathways

The Hole of Horcum - Moors on Wheels difficulty_Moderate with hopefully some good summer/autumnThe Hole of Horcum also known as the Devils Punchbowl is a spectacular natural ampi theatre scooped out of Levisham Moor. Legend says that the hole was formed when the giant Wade grabbed a handful of earth to throw at his wife Bell. Reality suggests however that it was created over millennia by glacial meltwater. With great views down into the Hole of Horcum to your left and vast areas of heather moorland to your right this is a splendid walk. The